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" I have no expectation that any man will read history aright, who thinks that what was done in a remote age, by men whose names have resounded far, has any deeper sense than what he is doing today. "
Factors in American Civilization: Studies in Applied Sociology - Sivu 404
tekijä(t) Brooklyn Ethical Association - 1893 - 417 sivua
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Emerson's complete works [ed. by J.E. Cabot]. Riverside ed, Nide 2

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 356 sivua
...compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day. The world exists for the education of each man. There is 110 age or state of society or mode of action...

The Book-lover: A Guide to the Best Reading

James Baldwin - 1884 - 234 sivua
...compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day. . . . The instinct of the mind, the purpose of nature, betrays itself in the use we make of the signal...

The Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nide 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1884 - 398 sivua
...saying that we are wiser than we know. The path of science and of letters is not the way to nature. What was done in a remote age by men whose names have resounded far, has no deeper sense than what you and I do to-day. What food, or experience, or succour have Olympiads...

The Book-lover: A Guide to the Best Reading

James Baldwin - 1886 - 216 sivua
...compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing; to-day. . . . The instinct of the mind, the purpose of nature, betrays itself in the use we make of the signal...

Pacific Educational Journal

1889 - 590 sivua
...compelled, the Muse of History will utter oracles as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day." In these days of the telegraph and the newspapers we have the doings of the uttermost parts of the...

A homiletical commentrary on the Book of Judges, Nide 221

J P. Millar - 1889 - 584 sivua
...compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day." If any man would know the deep doctrine which is written in history that is most exalted, he must do...

The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Judges

1892 - 584 sivua
...compelled, the muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day." If any man would know the deep doctrine which is written in history that is most exalted, he must do...

Australia and America in 1892: A Contrast

Edward Dowling - 1893 - 198 sivua
...classic republics of ancient times. Emerson has however wisely said: " I have no expectation that any men will read history aright who thinks that what was...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day." A comparison between the relative progress of America and Australasia at the present time may provoke...

The Indiana School Journal, Nide 38

1893 - 1072 sivua
...struck, for us, as we ourselves in that place would have done or applauded. * * * commentary. * * * I have no expectation that any man will read history aright who thinks what was done in a remote age, by men whose names have resounded far, has any deeper sense than what...

Emerson, Nide 1

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1899 - 380 sivua
...compelled, the Muse of history will utter oracles, as never to those who do not respect themselves. I have no expectation that any man will read history...has any deeper sense than what he is doing to-day. The world exists for the education of each man. There is no age or state of society or mode of action...




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